Argos Attalia - Desk ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

MADE IN

BRITAIN

Attalia - Desk

Assembly Instructions - Please keep for future reference

If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline: 08456 400800

Issue 1 - 09/04/13

Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly

617/3742

Dimensions

Width - 74.5cm

Depth - 39.5cm

Height - 73.5cm

Safety and Care Advice

Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly

• Make sure you have enough space to layout the parts before starting.

• Do not stand or put weight on the product, this could cause damage.

• Assemble the item as close to its final position (in the same room) as possible.

• Assemble on a soft level surface to avoid damaging the unit or your floor (use opened out unit carton).

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Care and maintenance

• Only clean using a damp cloth and mild detergent, do no use bleach or abrasive cleaners.

• From time to time check that there are no loose screws on this unit.

• This product should not be discarded with household waste. Take to your local authority waste disposal centre.

Note: If required the next page can be cut out and used as reference throughout the assembly. Keep this page with these instructions for future reference.

• We do not recommend the use of power drill/drivers for

inserting screws, as this could damage the unit. Only use hand screwdrivers.

• Safety note: It is recommended that this unit is secured to a wall using the bracket supplied.

• Dispose of all packaging carefully and responsibly.

• Warning: This unit weighs approximately 14.5kgs. Please lift with care.

• Check you have all the components and tools listed on pages 2 and 3.

• Remove all fittings from the plastic bags and separate them into their groups.

• Keep children and animals away from the work area, small parts could choke if swallowed.

• Parts of the assembly will be easier with 2 people.

Components - Panels

Please check you have all the panels listed below

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If you have damaged or missing components, call the

Customer Helpline: 08456 400800 quoting the reference

numbers below

Left Drawer Side (W453LH)

(330 x 95mm)

Right Drawer Side (W453RH)

(330 x 95mm)

1

4

6

5

32

10

7 8

9

Drawer Back (W549)

(678 x 95mm)

Drawer Base (T549)

(689 x 327mm)

Left Side (D2170A)

(718 x 394mm)

Drawer Front (D2172A)

(707 x 123mm)

Right Side (D2171A)

(718 x 394mm)

Top (D2317A)

(745 x 395mm)

Modesty (D2318A)

(710 x 280mm)

Cross Rail (D2319A)

(710 x 95mm)

Please check you have all the fittings listed below

Tools required

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Components - Fittings

If you have damaged or missing components, call the

Customer Helpline: 08456 400800 quoting the reference

numbers below

Note: The quantities below are the correct amount to complete the assembly. In some cases more fittings may be supplied than are required.

A

Wooden dowel (F22) x 4

B

Metal dowel (F901) x 12

C

D

Large locking nut (F900) x 10

E

Small locking nut (F3) x 2

F

G H I

Rule Scissors Hammer

Eye protection (when using a hammer or drill)

Cross-head screwdriver

Ruler - Use this ruler to help correctly identify the screws

mm 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 110 120 130 140 150 160 170

L

J

9mm Screw (F74) x 2

K

Handle (F319) x 1

9mm Screw (F73) x 4

Drawer runner (F1004) x 2

Electric drill (do not use for fitting screws)

Bracket (F327) x 1

13mm Screw (F79) x 1

25mm Screw (F50) x 2

Knock-in Peg (F171) x 4

Assembly Instructions

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If you have damaged or missing components, call the

Customer Helpline: 08456 400800 quoting the reference

numbers below

Step 1

B

Step 2

Prepare the drawer fronts

Screw 2 metal dowels into the holes shown on the back of the drawer front .

Note: Tighten metal dowels up fully against the panels.

B

6

Prepare the drawer sides

Insert a small locking nut into the hole shown on the left drawer side and right drawer side .

Note: Arrow on locking nut must point towards hole in edge of panel.

Step 3

F

7

8

Attach the drawer sides to the drawer front

Push the left drawer side . and right drawer side . onto the back of the drawer front .

Turn the small locking nuts on the left drawer side and right drawer side .

Note: Turn the locking nuts clockwise to secure panels - more than 1/2 a turn.

7 8

6

F

7 8

F

7

8

B

F

6

Small groove

7

8

Note: Due to the manufacturing process, the holes for the locking nut can be on either surface of the drawer sides.

Note: The locking nuts can be on either surface of the drawer sides. Make sure that the small groove is on the inside, as shown.

B

6

C

Assembly Instructions

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Step 4

6

7

8

Fit the drawer base

Slide the drawer base down the grooves in the drawer sides and and down into the groove in the drawer front .

Step 5

Fit the drawer back

Fit the drawer back between the drawer sides and .

Make sure that the drawer base fits into the groove in the drawer back .

Hold the drawer back in position and tap the knock-in pegs through the holes in the drawer sides and .

Step 6

10

7 8

6

9

7 8

10

9

C

7 8

Attach the handle

Attach a handle to the drawer front using 2 screws .

6

K

J

10

6

7

8

10

9

C

J

K

Finished

front edge

Finished

front edge

Finished

front edge

Assembly Instructions

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Step 7

A

Prepare the left side

a: Place a runner on

the left side . Slide back the top of runner and use the 2nd hole from the front to fit the 1st screw .

b: Slide the runner

back the other way and fit the 2nd screw into the corresponding hole in the left side .

c: Insert 2 large locking

nuts into the left side . .

Note: The arrow on the locking nut must point towards the hole in the edge of the panel.

Tap a wooden dowel into the left side .

Note: Wooden dowels must not stick out from the edge by more than 10mm or they may damage other panels.

Screw 3 metal dowels into the left side .

Finished

front edge

I

L

I

L

I

L

2

I

L

2

I

a:

b:

c:

E

B

2

A

E

B

2

E

10mm

A

Assembly Instructions

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Step 8

Prepare the right side

a: Place a runner on

the right side . Slide back the top of runner and use the 2nd hole from the front to fit the 1st screw .

b: Slide the runner

back the other way and fit the 2nd screw into the corresponding hole in the right side .

c: Insert 2 large locking

nuts into the right side .

Note: The arrow on the locking nut must point towards the hole in the edge of the panel.

Tap a wooden dowel into the right side .

Note: Wooden dowels must not stick out from the edge by more than 10mm or they may damage other panels.

Screw 3 metal dowels into the right side .

L

3

I

L

3

I

A

E

B

3

I

L

I

Finished

front edge

Finished

front edge

E

B

E

B

Finished

front edge

3

Finished

front edge

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L

a:

b:

c:

Assembly Instructions

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Step 9

Prepare the cross rail

Tap 2 wooden dowels into the cross rail .

Insert 2 large locking nuts into the cross rail . .

E

A

Finished

front edge

A

5

E

5

Join the right side and cross rail

Push the cross rail onto the right side .

Use a screwdriver to tighten the large locking nut fitted to the cross rail .

Note: Turn the large locking nut as far as it will go - more than 1/2 a turn.

Step 10

Prepare the modesty

Insert 4 large locking nuts into the modesty . .

Step 11

5

3

E

5

E

4

plain chipboard surface

3

B

E

5

plain chipboard surface

Assembly Instructions

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Step 12

3

Note: The top edge of the modesty and right side must be flush.

Fit the modesty

Push the modesty onto the right side .

Use a screwdriver to tighten the 2 large locking nuts fitted to the modesty .

Note: Support the modesty until the left side has been fitted in the next step.

E

4

3

4

Step 13

Fit the left side

Push the left side onto the modesty and cross rail .

Use a screwdriver to tighten the 3 large locking nuts fitted to the modesty and cross rail .

Stand the unit up.

E

2

4

5

4

5

4

5

Warning: The unit is heavy. Lift with care.

Prepare the top

Screw 4 metal dowels into the top .

B

1

Finished

front edge

Support the

modesty

Step 14

4

plain chipboard surface

2

Assembly Instructions

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Step 15

Fit the drawer

Slide both of the runners . forward and locate the drawer sides and . between them, lining up the holes in the drawer sides with the 2nd 'threaded' holes in the runners.

Working from the inside of the drawer, insert 2 screws through the drawer sides and out into the 2nd threaded hole in the runner.

Note: Do not overtighten the screws . If they catch on the runner you may need to loosen them slightly.

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L

2nd threaded

hole

L

H

7

8

H

Step 16

Fit the top

Lower the top down onto the unit.

Use a screwdriver to tighten the 4 large locking nuts fitted to the left side and right side .

E

1

2

3

H

7

8

1

2

3

Assembly Instructions

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If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline: 08456 400800

and quote the reference numbers on the component pages.

Argos Ltd, 489-499 Avebury Boulevard, Central Milton Keynes, MK9 2NW

ALR2859

Step 17

Fit the bracket

To prevent possible overbalancing, we recommend that this unit is secured to a suitable wall by use of the bracket fitted to a suitable position on the unit.

Fixings are not supplied, as they will need to suit the wall type and the length of screw will depend on the distance from the unit to the wall.

Place the desk in its final position and fix the bracket to the unit using screw .

Note: Take care when drilling the wall that you do not drill into any pipes, wires etc. If in doubt, consult an expert.

D

G

D

G

Step 18

Assembly is complete

Warning: The unit is heavy. Lift with care.

MADE IN

BRITAIN

Attalia - Desk

Assembly Instructions - Please keep for future reference

If you need help or have damaged or missing parts, call the Customer Helpline: 03456 400800

Issue 2 - 15/01/15

Important - Please read these instructions fully before starting assembly

617/3742

Dimensions

Width - 74.5cm

Depth - 39.5cm

Height - 73.5cm